{"id":2881,"date":"2010-07-08T11:41:18","date_gmt":"2010-07-08T16:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andrewbaseman.com\/blog\/?p=2881"},"modified":"2011-03-13T09:23:47","modified_gmt":"2011-03-13T14:23:47","slug":"chinese-nanking-platter-c-1825","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=2881","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Canton platter, c.1825"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This large porcelain platter with blue &amp; white underglaze decoration is commonly referred to as Canton. It was first made in China for export to North America and Europe in the 18th century and production continued through to the early 20th century. It was one of the first stapled pieces I purchased and it has travelled from Canton to London to Miami to Manhattan with, most likely, a few more stops along the way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3320.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2882\" title=\"IMG_3320\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3320.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3320.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3320-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Metal patches were attached from the back and bolted though to the front, holding the three broken pieces together.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2891\" title=\"IMG_2366_2\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2366_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2366_2.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2366_2-289x300.jpg 289w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This large platter measures 15&#8243; x 12&#8243;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3324.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2884\" title=\"IMG_3324\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3324.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3324.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3324-300x251.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Iron patches with visible bolts have become loose over the years, not holding up as well as\u00a0the more typically used metal staples.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3330.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2887\" title=\"IMG_3330\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3330.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3330.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3330-245x300.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This large porcelain platter with blue &amp; white underglaze decoration is commonly referred to as Canton. It was first made in China for export to North America and Europe in the 18th century and production continued through to the early 20th century. It was one of the first stapled pieces I purchased and it has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[15,7,16,120],"class_list":["post-2881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plate","tag-blue-white","tag-chinese","tag-porcelain","tag-staplesrivets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2881"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3208,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2881\/revisions\/3208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}